from 1852 to 1857.

Biography

George Johnstone Stoney was born on 15 February 1826 at Oakley Park in Clareen, Ireland, the son of George Stoney (1792-) and Anne Bindon Blood (1801-1883). The Stoney family is an old-established Anglo-Irish family.

Stoney attended Trinity College Dublin, graduating with a B.A. in 1848. From 1848 to 1852, he worked as an astronomy assistant

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